Archive for the ‘travel’ Category

It is absolutely true that the beauty in Patagonia is awe-inspiring. So, it is great to hear of stories in which Mother Nature is being respected, appreciated and supported.
Here is a great example of that...plus a good look at some ...

Written by Shanie
As we have discussed before, one of the fabulous aspects to living in Bariloche is the amazing quality of dining options that exist.
Il Gabbiano is one of those palate-impressive specialty restaurants. Possibly one of the tastiest Italian restaurants ...

Written by Jamie
Aerolineas Argentina has announced a new route, Bariloche-Mendoza-Salta-Iguazu and the same in reverse.
This is a great move as travelling between Bariloche and Mendoza has required an 18 hour bus ride, or to fly through Buenos Aires.
Salta is a ...

Written by Shanie
Here is a detailed list of the festivals throughout Argentina.
January
Fiesta Nacional de la Fruta Fina
The National Festival of Fine Fruit, celebrated in early January, is held in El Hoyo, twelve kilometers outside of El Bolsón, Patagonia. ...

Written by Shanie
What are the best methods to truly learning a second language?
There are a variety of techniques that may help you move beyond the “Hello, how are you?” phase. Some believe that the Link Method of associating foreign words ...

Written by Shanie
Pictures by Dare Motorcycle Tours
Imagine cruising the endless roads of Patagonia by motorcycle. There is nothing but open space, incredible views and a support team ready to be there for your every whimsical wish. Dare Motorcycle Tours is ...

Written by Shanie
Pictures courtesy of the MAAM Museum
This story is based on the life of a fifteen year old girl, The Maiden, who was found in 1999 on the top of Mount LLlullaillaco, in northern Argentina. Her ...

Written by Shanie
Traveling to the far reaches of South America can be a bit intimidating. Put the word Patagonia with it and many are a bit baffled on what a traveler might expect. So, to give a sense of the ...

For the third installment of great travel loops of Argentina we will be traveling to the northwest corner of the country.
The trip begins in Salta, a land of folklore, gaucho enchantment and the nation’s best empanadas. You will then venture ...

Written by Shanie
What creates paradise for you?
How about an unforgettable landscape that has picturesque mountains springing out of turquoise-blue lakes? Or giant Andean condors with a wingspan over ten feet soaring the lofty winds, sending airplane size shadows to cover ...